even-toed ungulate meaning

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even-toed ungulate (noun): placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot.

Definition of even-toed ungulate

  1. placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot

    Synonyms: artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal

    Opposite: odd-toed ungulate

    Type of: ungulate

    Kinds: swine, peccary, hippopotamus, ruminant, camel, llama, vicuna

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